by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, Homeschool Curriculum, Resources, & Book Reviews, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts, Teaching Writing
I don’t ever remember wanting to reread a textbook from school. Do you? Honestly, the only books I remember from my English classes were a few of the novels, the real books, that we read, along with some short stories from anthologies. But the real books? As an...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Practical Help
Sometimes when we are in the middle of something it is hard to get an accurate picture of what is really going on. But seeing the view from the top may just give us the perspective we need to create the homeschool we want. I took this photo while hanging over the side...
by Kay Chance | Encouragement, Encouraging & Equipping You, Practical Help
Are you exhausted, unmotivated, or thinking about putting your kids in public school because you just can’t do it anymore? Maybe the problem isn’t homeschooling. Perhaps you simply haven’t been taking care of yourself. To care for your kids though,...
by Kay Chance | Building Family Relationships, Encouraging & Equipping You, Parenting
One simple mindset change will help you to develop strong family relationships! We married before hash tagging a wedding was a thing. Well, actually before there were hashtags. Back then we called # the pound or number sign 😉 But several years ago, sweet friends of...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, Homeschool Curriculum, Resources, & Book Reviews
I was given access to Study.com for a limited time to test it out in exchange for my honest thoughts on the program. My oldest will graduate college in 3.5 years instead of the traditional 4 or more. Although he lives with us and goes to a local university, one...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Parenting
[The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] “If you can’t do your work here at home, maybe you need to go to public school.” His little eyes filled with tears, his face crumpled, and my heart dropped. Why had I...
